in reply to Re^2: regexp list return 5.6 vs 5.8
in thread regexp list return 5.6 vs 5.8
ETOOMUCHMAGIC. If that is what you want, state it:
return wantarray ? @rv : pop @rv;
Is the behavior of list slice subroutine return an intended feature, is it specced somewhere (or even documented)? Or is it just an implementation detail which might some day be considered a bug and be changed thereafter?
Don't golf production code ;-)
--shmem
_($_=" "x(1<<5)."?\n".q·/)Oo. G°\ /
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");sub _{s./.($e="'Itrs `mnsgdq Gdbj O`qkdq")=~y/"-y/#-z/;$e.e && print}
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